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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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July 29, 2005
Economics
More trade with Central America, less with China?
Is that the deal that brought wavering Republicans from textile states on board? We will see. But the House speaker, J. Dennis Hastert, told him they needed his vote anyway. If he switched from "nay…
January 2, 2007
Economics
Interesting factoid (at least to me)
Dennis Berman reports (in his January 2 c1 Wall Street Journal column) that, according to Standards and Poors, "companies bought back $327 billion of their own shares, more money than they spent inve…
March 24, 2010
Defense and Security
Welcome Move on Mexico's Drug Wars
On their high octane visit to Mexico City yesterday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and senior administration officials formally announced changes in U.S.-Mexico security cooperation that had bee…
May 19, 2010
Energy and Climate Policy
What the PA-12 Special Election Says About Cap and Trade
The special election to replace the late Rep. John Murtha (D) was, as Politico notes, the only House race last night that really matterered to both parties. Democrat Mark Critz decisively beat Republ…
November 1, 2010
United States
Peace Process?
I have it on good authority, which in Washington means that I read it in Laura Rozen’s foreign policy blog at Politico and confirmed it through various conversations with colleagues who had coffee …
